Re: New array functions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: New array functions
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Msg-id 3F4E77BA.90906@joeconway.com
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In response to Re: New array functions  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com> writes:
> 
>>I have no objection to removing it now, but previously I think you 
>>agreed with Bruce's comment that we should leave it intact (but 
>>deprecated) for 7.4, and remove in 7.5.
> 
> Did we discuss this already?  I'd forgotten.
> 
> In any case, the module isn't visibly deprecated at the moment.
> If the idea is to avoid blindsiding its users, then we definitely
> must mark it as slated for removal, and provide some docs about
> how to replace it.
> 

I can't find it in the archives for some reason, but here was the exchange:

Tom Lane wrote:> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:>>>Joe Conway wrote:>>>>>I do agree that it makes
contrib/arrayunnecessary. I was going to>>>suggest we remove that if this was committed.>>>Good idea.>> We could do
that,but it might be more friendly to just mark it as> deprecated for one release cycle before zapping it.  That'd
give>people who use it some time to convert over.
 

So I guess since it was actually you who objected, you have the right to 
change your mind ;-)

Joe



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